Category:
Lightweight Dual-Sport / Supermoto Motorcycle
Competitors:
Competed against other 125cc class off-road derived motorcycles adapted for street use from brands like KTM, Beta, and Aprilia during its production era.
Performance Focus:
Agile handling, lightweight construction, suitable for both light off-road and urban riding.
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners with the knowledge to perform essential maintenance and repairs, reducing reliance on expensive dealership services and extending the vehicle's lifespan.
Main Coverage:
Complete service and repair information for Husqvarna WRE 125 SM 1998
Diagnostic Focus:
Troubleshooting guide for common issues
Maintenance Focus:
Comprehensive maintenance schedules and procedures
Estimated Pages:
Typically 300-500 pages for this type of manual (exact count not provided)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Secondary Types:
Workshop Manual, Shop Manual, Troubleshooting Manual, Maintenance Manual
Compatibility:
Windows and Mac compatible
Engine Overhaul:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly
Fuel System:
Carburetor adjustment, cleaning, and rebuilding; fuel pump and filter service
Ignition System:
Spark plug specifications, ignition timing, coil and CDI unit testing
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, coolant type, and flushing procedures
Transmission And Drivetrain:
Clutch operation, gear shifting mechanisms, chain and sprocket maintenance
Suspension:
Front fork service (oil, seals, springs), rear shock absorber adjustments and rebuilds
Brakes:
Front and rear brake system inspection, caliper service, brake fluid replacement, bleeding procedures
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery service, lighting, charging system troubleshooting
Chassis And Frame:
Frame inspection, steering head bearing service
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairing removal/installation, seat, and tank component service
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, chain lubrication and adjustment, air filter cleaning
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based repair guidance
Component Replacement:
Detailed steps for replacing major components like pistons, valves, clutches, etc.
Calibration And Adjustment:
Carburetor jetting, idle speed, clutch lever free play, suspension settings
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete electrical system schematics for diagnostics and repair
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
Type:
2-stroke, single-cylinder
Displacement:
124.8 cc (7.6 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
Approximately 54 mm x 54.5 mm (typical for 125cc 2-strokes of this era)
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Power Output:
Generally around 15-20 HP (specific figure not provided in product info, typical for class)
Torque:
Moderate torque, optimized for mid-range power delivery (specific figure not provided)
Carburetion:
Mikuni VM28 or similar 28mm carburetor (common for this class)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline with 2-stroke oil pre-mix (or separate oil injection system, to be confirmed by manual)
Wheelbase:
Typically around 1400-1500 mm (specific to model, confirmed in manual)
Seat Height:
Typically around 850-900 mm (specific to model, confirmed in manual)
Dry Weight:
Approximately 100-115 kg (specific to model, confirmed in manual)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Around 9-12 liters (specific to model, confirmed in manual)
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A (Motorcycle, not typically subject to automotive crash testing)
Braking System:
Disc brakes front and rear
Suspension Adjustability:
Adjustable front forks and rear shock for optimized handling and rider comfort.
Lighting:
Headlight, taillight, brake light, turn signals (as per road legality requirements)
Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific interval based on usage (typically every 10-15 hours of operation for 2-strokes)
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent checks recommended, especially in dusty conditions (refer to manual for detailed schedule)
Spark Plug Replacement:
As per manual, typically every 3000-5000 km or based on performance inspection
Engine Oil:
Specific 2-stroke premix oil recommended by Husqvarna (refer to manual for brand/grade)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant, mixed with distilled water (refer to manual for ratio and type)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 brake fluid (standard for most motorcycles)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, piston rings, and seals are common wear items in high-performance 2-stroke engines. The manual will detail inspection and replacement procedures.
Carburetor Fouling:
Can occur with improper fuel/oil mix or prolonged periods of inactivity; manual provides cleaning and adjustment guidance.
Heritage:
Husqvarna Motorcycles is one of the oldest motorcycle manufacturers in the world, with a rich history in off-road racing and innovation.
Lineage:
The WRE (Wild Racing Enduro) series represents Husqvarna's lineage of versatile off-road motorcycles, adapted for street use with the 'SM' (Supermoto) designation.
Production Era:
The 1998 model year falls within a period of significant development for Husqvarna, especially in their 125cc class offerings.